LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Week eight of the National Football League's 2025 season is now in the books. As expected, former Louisville Cardinals continue to make significant impacts across the league. 19 former Cards have made it to active NFL rosters so far this season, with almost all of them contributing on a weekly basis.

Coming off a 44-24 win over the Dallas Cowboys, the Denver Broncos are now ranked seventh in Nate Davis' latest NFL power rankings for USA TODAY Sports. That's unchanged from when the team had the same ranking last week.

Following another win, this time in Week 8 over the Tennessee Titans, the Indianapolis Colts remain at the top of the AFC playoff standings. Now 7-1 on the season, along with being the current one seed in the AFC playoff picture, the Colts continue to hold the best record in the NFL.

ESPN released its Week 9 NFL Power Rankings, and the Chicago Bears took a tumble after their latest loss. Here’s where they stand now.

Let's update our NFL Power Rankings ahead of Week 9. Plus, we picked the best offseason signing, hiring or draft pick for each roster.

Through eight weeks of the 2025 NFL season, several wideouts — and even a running back — have separated themselves as the most productive receivers in football. The leaderboard features a mix of established stars and rising talents who are shaping the league’s offensive landscape.

How was the NFL hierarchy affected by a week full of lopsided results? Eric Edholm provides a fresh batch of Power Rankings, with Jim Harbaugh's Chargers among the league's biggest risers.

Heading into the Commanders-Chiefs game on "Monday Night Football," 11 of the 12 games have been decided by double-digit scoring margins. The average margin of victory of 18.25 points per game is the eighth-largest for any week in the history of the NFL, according to the CBS Sports research department.

As Week 9 approaches, we rounded up the latest NFL power rankings to get a sense of how the Jaguars are viewed nationally. They can get back on the right track with a visit to the Raiders. They come off their bye in need of better play from the passing game. It’s time for the Trevor Lawrence -Brian Thomas Jr. connection to show some life.

Mississippi State's former players experienced the full spectrum of emotions in this week's slate of NFL games.